OPUS 9 STEAKHOUSE IS HIRING — POLISHED, ENERGETIC HOST

URGENT HIRING | IMMEDIATE OPENING | Williamsburg, VA

POLISHED. ORGANIZED. QUICK ON YOUR FEET.

Can you make a great first impression while keeping a busy dining room moving?

Opus 9 Steakhouse is looking for a professional, polished Host who can hustle! We’re a busy, upscale steakhouse, and our Host plays a critical role in keeping service organized, welcoming guests, and helping the entire team stay on pace.

We need someone who is confident, personable, computer-savvy, and quick to respond when things get busy. You must be able to juggle reservations, phones, waitlists, guest questions, and seating coordination without losing your smile or attention to detail.

If you’re dependable, organized, and thrive when there’s plenty to do, we want to meet you!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Welcome guests with confidence, warmth, and a polished, professional manner.
• Manage reservations, waitlists, and seating efficiently during busy service periods.
• Use reservation software to coordinate seating and maintain an accurate flow of guests.
• Answer phones promptly and handle guest questions with courtesy.
• Communicate constantly with servers and management to keep tables turning smoothly.
• Keep guests informed about wait times and help them feel comfortable during busy periods.
• Stay alert to the dining room, anticipate needs, and adjust quickly as situations change.
• Keep the host stand organized, clean, and ready for service.
• Balance multiple responsibilities while maintaining a calm, welcoming attitude.

WHAT WE NEED

• A polished, professional presence suited to an upscale steakhouse.
• The ability to hustle and stay productive during high-volume service.
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn restaurant technology quickly.
• OpenTable experience is a definite plus.
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, and multitasking skills.
• Confident communication and a friendly, guest-focused attitude.
• Dependability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• The ability to stay composed, think ahead, and solve problems on the fly.
• A team-first attitude and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Previous hosting, restaurant, or customer-service experience preferred.
• Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

WHY JOIN OPUS 9?

• Work in an established, upscale Williamsburg steakhouse.
• Join a professional team that values teamwork and excellent hospitality.
• Enjoy employee dining discounts.
• Benefit from flexible scheduling.
• Build valuable skills in guest relations and restaurant operations.
• Gain opportunities to learn and grow within the restaurant industry.

WE’RE BUSY — AND WE NEED SOMEONE WHO CAN KEEP UP!

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being active, stays organized under pressure, and takes pride in making a strong first impression. We need a Host who can move with urgency, communicate clearly, and help keep the restaurant running smoothly from the moment the doors open.

Bring your professionalism. Bring your energy. Bring your hustle.

Apply today and become part of the Opus 9 Steakhouse team!

Opus 9 Steakhouse | Williamsburg, VA

We fully embrace the fine dining experience from quality of steakhouse fare to the diversity of the wine list, casual elegance, club-like lounge sophistication, ambiance, private dining accommodations and first class service.
We offer a diverse selection of fine wine, hand-picked to compliment dinner choices.

Salary

$13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule, Employee discount

Job Type

Full time, Part time

Schedule

8 hour shift, Weekend availability, Monday to Friday